# #40 - S5:E4 – Sara Payan: From Patient to Advocate, Marketer and Policy Leader in Cannabis

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Podcast: [The Women in CannaBusiness Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-women-in-cannabusiness-podcast-7077792)
Published: 2026-03-17T08:30:00+00:00
Episode link: https://womenincannabusiness.podbean.com/e/s5e4-%e2%80%93-sara-payan-from-patient-to-advocate-marketer-and-policy-leader-in-cannabis/
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Duration seconds: 4203

## Resource

Sara Payan, award-winning cannabis educator and policy leader, shares her journey from patient to industry advocate. We discuss education, normalization, and how women are shaping the future of cannabis through community, resilience, and conversation.

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